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What SIDAN Lab has achieved so far:
🛠 Open-source: 150k+ downloads (Whisky/Vodka/Rum/Gin/Cardano Bar), delivered Catalyst F11–F12 Rust SDKs, cross-stack maintenance (Mesh TS / Whisky Rust / Vodka Aiken / Gin Py).
🌏 Community: 50+ Cardano events, 3k+ attendees (HK Cardano F11; Builder Fest Asia: F13)
🗳 Governance: Listed on CF “Developer & Builder Delegations cardano.org/entities/#compan…” — among 7 DReps w/ 20M ADA each.
🎥 In the video below, @NealSIDAN and @adadogpool share a quick overview of our Fund 14 proposals. We’ll be releasing more in-depth breakdowns of each proposal later this week. For those who’d like to dive deeper right away, check out the thread below.
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每個生態都在喊著要「引進新血」，但真正為新人把門打開的，到底有幾個🤔
學生與新人缺的從來不是熱情，而是缺少那個「能真正通往下一步」的起跑點。這一次，我們不聊高大上的空話，直接把實戰經驗拆開來談：
．青年人才進入 Web3 的真實卡關點在哪裡？
．從內容創作、實習，到長期貢獻的清晰路徑
．為什麼項目方應該釋出更多實習名額？
．如果你是正在看的學生，最快入場的突破口是什麼？
🎙 Cardano in Asia · EP 05 Talent × Pipeline
🎙 主講： @CardanoLeo (TW) × @NealSIDAN (HK)
📅 時間：8/31 (一) 20:00 – 21:00 UTC+8
🗣 語言：中文為主
無論你是正在找尋方向的學生，還是希望能為生態留住人才的項目方，歡迎這週一晚上上來跟我們聊聊，一起把這扇門開得更大！
把時間記下來，我們 Space 見👇🏻
🎙 Cardano in Asia · EP 05 Talent × Pipeline
Every ecosystem says it wants new blood. Few open an actual door. Students aren't short on interest; they're short on a first step that leads somewhere.
In this episode, we talk about building that step.
What's on the table:
· Where young talent actually gets stuck
· Content → internship → long-term contribution
· Why projects should open more internship seats
· The easiest way in, if you're a student reading this
@Cardanoleo 🇹🇼 × @Nealsidan 🇭🇰
Aug 31 (Mon) 20:00–21:00 UTC+8 X Space
CN mainly
Bring in new blood.
Open more internships. Keep the talent.
Mark it down
SIDAN Lab retweeted
🎙 Cardano in Asia · EP 05 Talent × Pipeline
Every ecosystem says it wants new blood. Few open an actual door. Students aren't short on interest; they're short on a first step that leads somewhere.
In this episode, we talk about building that step.
What's on the table:
· Where young talent actually gets stuck
· Content → internship → long-term contribution
· Why projects should open more internship seats
· The easiest way in, if you're a student reading this
@Cardanoleo 🇹🇼 × @Nealsidan 🇭🇰
Aug 31 (Mon) 20:00–21:00 UTC+8 X Space
CN mainly
Bring in new blood.
Open more internships. Keep the talent.
Mark it down
Cardano Community Annual Meetup Recap!
Great to see builders, community members & enthusiasts coming together to connect, share ideas, and explore what’s next for the ecosystem.
@NealSIDAN from SIDAN Lab shared an overview of Cardano’s upcoming events across different regions, key ecosystem developments, and the new Catalyst Pilot Scheme. Giving aspiring builders more direction to explore and turn new ideas into projects.
We also had:
🔹@CardanoLeo from TW @hizz_io sharing their startup journey & products
🔹@newt6611 from TW @strikeperps sharing their latest direction
🔹Oscar from GI group exploring the ecosystem and how it could connect with his business
Big thanks to everyone who joined and contributed to the conversation!
Looking forward to the next meetup. Keep building!
SIDAN Lab retweeted
Education is where innovation begins.
Today, we kicked off the Experience Summer Learning Program, introducing university students to AI, @Cardano , and @MidnightNtwrk .
Rather than focusing only on the technology itself, students were encouraged to think about real challenges in finance and insurance from smarter claims processing and fraud detection to digital identity, privacy, and customer experience.
It was inspiring to see so many creative discussions and early business ideas emerge.
Huge thanks to @Chubb for supporting this program and helping bridge emerging technologies with real industry challenges.
Now the real challenge begins
Build the future with AI, Cardano & Midnight
Join the AI × Cardano × Midnight Innovation Challenge hosted by SIDAN Lab and turn your ideas into real business concepts.
🔷Learn the fundamentals of AI & Blockchain |
🔷Team up (2–3 students)
🔷Build a business idea
🔷Pitch your idea to a panel of judges
🏆 Champion Prize
Whether you're studying business, engineering, computer science, design, or any other discipline, this challenge is for anyone passionate about innovation and entrepreneurship.
Workshop: July 8 2026
Register now
luma.com/w9ecj4zh
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It’s crazy how fast this year flew by. This kid took a gap year, joined the tean, and absolutely made the most of it. Thanks for everything you’ve done this past year.
I’m really glad we met in Vegas @RareEvo. We’ve learned from each other, grown together, and kept pushing each other every step of the way.
You’re honestly one of the best interns I’ve ever worked with, and I’m proud of everything you’ve achieved. I know this is just the beginning for you.
All the best with your studies, bro. Keep doing your thing, and I’m sure our paths will cross again soon. ❤️
SIDAN Lab retweeted
In light of the latest withdrawals from @Cryptofly777 and @astroboysoup and @bigpey as dreps I ask all those delegated to consider other dreps like myself, @Cerkoryn @mr_cata @sidan_lab we would appreciate any delegation. My drep ID is in the quoted post.
Cardano is the only place I will ever devote time too either personally or professionally
I serve as a DRep focused on good stewardship, informed voting, and long-term outcomes.
🔹 25+ years of real-world business leadership
🔹 Business Development Lead for USDM by Moneta
🔹 Co-host of Cardano Over Coffee
🔹 Constitutional Committee member — Cardano Curia
🔹 Voting member — Intersect Product Committee
🔹 Voting member — Intersect Service Committee
⚖️ Cardano Foundation Delegation Recipient
🗝️ Listen before voting
🛡️ Challenge unclear treasury risk
🛠️ Support builders delivering real value
To delegate, copy and paste the following DRep ID into your wallet's DRep search field:
drep1ygnypzfv2v8fmfelthahvn0rqyh54sf6z2aa5m7f3fkjgqqt8l2qq
Supported wallets:
@eternlwallet
@lace_io
@YoroiWallet
@vesprwallet
Go here to delegate or re-delegate:
Civitas: @CivitasExplorer
civitasexplorer.com/delegate…
Adastat: @ada_stat
adastat.net/dreps/drep1ygnyp…
Tempovote: @tempo_vote
tempo.vote/drep-profile?dRep…
Community:
@cardanocuria
@USDMOfficial
@IntersectCPC
@coc_space
@IntersectMBO
@Cardano_CF
Balance. Humility. Vision.
SIDAN Lab retweeted
I think I'm gonna draft a CIP asking that we pretty please stop refering to everything in #Cardano tech as "CIP-X addresses", "CIP-Y NFTs", ...
I know they are reference definitions but, at a distance, this is just like legal-speak (shooting article numbers). I really don't think it's that good for our Dev Experience and Community onboarding and relating to our tech. We could do better.
The CIPs themselves could propose an adjective/name for what they are defining, like [this-kind-of] addess, or [that-kind-of] NFTs. In last resort just take the @sidan_lab approach and name things after drinks and cocktails. 😁🍹
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🎙Neon Pulse EP 04
Cardano in Asia
The next half of 2026 kicks off and there's a lot brewing.
A few events lining up in HK & Taiwan, and some recent movesin the ecosystem worth talking about.
Time for an open mic.
What's on the table:
· What's coming up in HK & Taiwan this H2
· Recent happenings in Cardano
· How to join if you want to be part of it
· Bring your questions with us
🗓 Jun 29 (Mon) ·19:30 UTC+8
📍 X Space · 中文 mainly
Pull up a seat. Let's talk shop
🔔 Mark it down
SIDAN Lab retweeted
Privacy talk is everywhere. Shipping privacy is rare.
Midnight Community · AMA #01 Inside @MidnightNtwrk
Featured: @sabrinaliuuuu
Hosts: @CardanoLeo @NealSIDAN
What we'll cover:
-The biggest updates this quarter
-Nightforce, Aliit Fellowship & how to join
-Rapid fire with Sabrina
-Open community Q&A
🗓 Jun 26 (Fri) · 18:00 UTC+8
📍 X Space · 中文 mainly
🔔 Mark it down
SIDAN Lab retweeted
Sesori is officially out of beta 🚀
Your OpenCode session is now on your phone:
- follow agent progress
- run tasks in parallel
- guide sessions by voice
- stay in flow while away
End-to-end encrypted. Open-source bridge. No cloud workspace.
Available on iOS and Android.
Desktop bridge for macOS, Windows, and Linux.
More below 🧵
SIDAN Lab retweeted
🎙 Neon Pulse EP 03
Treasury debates have been everywhere across Cardano lately. The Chinese-speaking community has plenty to say too, across Telegram, X, and group chats. But scattered voices stay scattered. So we're putting two of them in one room.
Are Treasury Proposals Driving Real Impact?
🟢 PRO vs 🔴 CON
No verdict. No vote count. Just the conversation governance needs.
Date: May 28
Time: 19:30 UTC+8
X Space (中文mainly)
xitter.cf/i/spaces/1dGYllazLvlKX…
Please feel free to join ~ Mark it down 🔔
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Hundreds of projects have gone through Catalyst, and more reach their completion milestones each week.
That’s worth celebrating.
Today, we’re shining a light on several projects who have graduated from Catalyst. All fully done, all active and moving Cardano forward.
🔗 Amaru component by @txpipe_tools
Adds a new Rust library to implement peer-to-peer networking compatible with Cardano; can be used not just by Amaru’s node infrastructure but also by any other Rust-based application that requires it.
🌐 cDNSd
@blinklabs_io brings decentralized name resolution and web-infrastructure interoperability to Cardano via trustless Handshake DNS integration.
🥃 Whisky V2 by @sidan_lab
A Rust SDK to lower integration friction and provide faster support for new features added to SIDAN’s open source tooling solutions.
🌎 LATAM Outreach Program
@LatamCardano is accelerating Cardano adoption across Latin America by focusing on incubator programs done in collaboration with universities and regional networks.
Congratulations to all projects, and thank you again for making sure Cardano is an ecosystem where more people can build great ideas.
Throughout 2026, we’re contacting all active projects from funds 11 to 14 so they can acknowledge their intention to complete their milestones. Here are the acknowledgements deadlines for each fund:
✔️Fund 11 - 1 June 2026
✔️Fund 12 - 1 June 2026
✔️Fund 13 - 1 July 2026
✔️Fund 14 - 1 August 2026
Please make sure to reply within the deadlines.
We really can’t wait to continue supporting and showcasing the great work done across the Cardano ecosystem!
Can you find @NealSIDAN @AnsonSIDAN @twwu123 in the video？
In Cardano we trust！
SIDAN Lab retweeted
Market’s been cold lately, but it’s great seeing people still building and supporting the community
Really happy to see all of you today. Great discussions on the new users' onboarding pain points, regional approaches, and what users care about most
Let’s keep pushing Cardano forward together
Bullish on Cardano 🚀
SIDAN Lab retweeted
GM Cardano
Been off a bit, had some time to think
We keep talking about adoption. But are we actually letting people in?
What if every project just opens a few internship spots?
I’ve seen interns come in with zero context
and start contributing pretty fast
feels like it’s not demand — It’s access
We’ll talk about this on Neon Pulse this week 👇
pull up if you care about real adoption
🚀 Neon Pulse EP01 播出一個月了！
社群裡關於 Cardano 人才與採用的討論還是很熱烈！
很多朋友一直私訊我，問同一個問題：
「Cardano 要怎麼吸引新血、留住人才、真正推動採用？」
這一集我們就把這個最核心的議題拿出來好好聊聊 🔥
Talent × Adoption
引入新血．留住人才．推動採用
How Cardano attracts, retains, and grows its next generation
這次一樣是我和來至香港的 @Nealsidan 一起共同主持對談！
Neal 會分享他第一線的學生媒合經驗，還要帶來全新計畫：
Cardano New Force
（內容競賽 → 實習 → 長期合作）
讓大學生能一步步從觀察者變成 Cardano 的貢獻者，也讓專案方更容易找到合適的新血！
📅 4月24日（這週五）晚上 20:00 UTC+8
📍 X Space
🔔 現在就 MARK IT DOWN A，設定提醒準時來聽！
（海報已附上，歡迎轉發給更多朋友一起參與～）
#Cardano #NeonPulse
SIDAN Lab retweeted
DeltaDeFi, the first Hydra DEX, is cooking⚡
Now live:
• USDC/ADA
• Deposits & withdrawals within 30 minutes
• 3x XP
And we’re not done yet. Try it now👇
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